Vegetation Surveyor

1 day ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Ltd Full time

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Vegetation Surveyor to join our team in Sheffield. This exciting opportunity involves working with our multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver vegetation surveys and botanical assessments across various projects.

Job Responsibilities

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Aiding and conducting detailed botanical surveys and habitat condition assessments.
  • Assisting in the preparation of biodiversity management plans and botanical inventories.
  • Supporting the integration of botanical expertise into biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Requirements and Qualifications

We require a highly motivated and experienced individual with:

  • Demonstrable experience in botany and habitat assessment (at least 2 seasons' experience).
  • Knowledge of botanical surveying techniques and plant identification.
  • Familiarity with biodiversity assessment tools (e.g., DEFRA Metric) and GIS systems.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Full right to work in the UK.
  • Membership with CIEEM.

The estimated salary for this role is approximately £32,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include a competitive salary with annual bonuses, retirement plan, and flexible working arrangements.